Dominic Cooper is Fandral in "Thor"?

Movieline spoke to actor Dominic Cooper about his "An Education" movie and toward the end of the interview, they noticed that he was holding the script for the upcoming "Thor" movie.

When asked if he has been approached to play a role in the new Marvel movie, Cooper replied: "Ummm yeah. Kind of." He added that nothing has been finalized yet.

Upon further examination of the script he was holding, Movieline asked if he will play the character Fandral. Cooper answered: "You know, you're looking at these very confidential pages. It says 'confidential'."

Fandral is an ally of Thor and a member of the Warriors Three, a trio of Asgardian adventurers consisting of Fandral, Hogun, and Volstagg. They are the supporting cast in the "Thor" comics and usually provided comic relief and side-adventures.